Eight Ghost Stories in Which the Dead Won’t Go Quietly

“I do not believe in ghosts,” Edith Wharton once wrote, “but I am afraid of them.” Writers turn to ghost stories not just for chills and fear but also because they’re a powerful medium for reckoning with memory and history. Many classic ghost stories involve a forgotten trauma that’s resurfacing …

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Will Britain Survive?

The grim reality for Britain as it faces up to 2022 is that no other major power on Earth stands quite as close to its own dissolution. Given its recent record, perhaps this should not be a surprise. In the opening two decades of the 21st century, Britain has effectively …

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Cops Might Be Fired For Tasing a Black Man to Death

People stand at Freedom Corner before marching up Centre Avenue to demand justice for Jim Rogers, who died after being tased by Pittsburgh Police, on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, in the Hill District neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pa.Photo: Emily Matthews/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (AP) On the same day its first Black mayor took …

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